Snow and blizzard to hit Kazakhstan Dec 21

The northwestern cyclone will impact most parts of Kazakhstan on December 21, causing snowfall, blizzard and gusting wind, Kazinform News Agency reports.

According to Kazhydromet's three-day weather forecast report, heavy snowfall is expected December 21 in Pavlodar region in the daytime, and on December 22 in the East Kazakhstan region.

Western regions will see rain and snow as well as icy road conditions on December 23.

Southern parts will enjoy predominantly dry weather on December 23, due to the western anticyclone's movement.

No sharp changes in temperatures are forecast in three days coming.

Earlier, it was reported that rain and snow would batter Kazakhstan throughout Friday.